Throat Culture

The boys are back with episode 98! As they get closer to the conclusion of Throat Culture in its current format, they lament Bill Cosby's prison exit, discuss pee stream killings, and debate the cocksure-ness of Nick Cannon, DMX, and Ray-J. Later they break down the Movie of the Week (Wet Hot American Summer). They gush over this movie being a huge comedy influence, the casts megastardom now, the best scenes, favorite characters, and much more! Happy 4th, yall! 

The gang reels after Chef Derek Suarez bails on the podcast. This leads them to rant about what it feels like when friends let you down. The boys rally with a heated discussion on who the most unlikable person is in the United States. Jake Paul? Aaron Carter? Jeffrey Epstein? You decide! Later, Team Big Brains tries to hold off Bad Brains (aka James) in perhaps the last ever round of Throat Culture Trivia. They also discuss the Movie of the Week (Gridlock'd) and discuss the return of Kevin Spacey.

The boys are back with a brand new media heavy episode - episode 96! To start they recap the perils of a bachelor party, multi-day VSS sessions, and more. Later, JT attempts to defeat Blake in a game of general knowledge trivia. Can he get his first win?! Finally the gang reviews the Movie of the Week (True Romance) in great detail. They talk favorite characters, quotes, scenes, and much much more! @throat_culture

On the 95th episode of Throat Culture, the gang gets an update on Jack's health and talks through hat options for weddings. Fedora? Kangol? Fez?  Later, James takes on the evil empire of Blake in another trivia match. This time: American History. To close, they review the Movie of the Week (Woman in the Window), provide song recommendations, and even do a Wacky Story from the Internet. @throat_culture

The gang is back with a very special (returning) guest, Alana Kelly! Together they talk birthdays, Pittsburg lefts, House Milk, and much more! Later, Alana and James take on the evil empire of Jack Blake in a re-invention of the movie character game. This time it's The Front Man Name Game. Who will win? To close they provide Song of the Week recs, review the Movie of the Week (Saint Maud) and goof on Wacky Stories from the Internet. @throat_culture 

On the 93rd episode of the podcast, Chef Derek Suarez returns! The boys chat about online surveys, Kev's new boating obsession, the looming bachelor party, and pitch a new version of Netflix's The Circle (with drugs). Later, Jack and Kev break down the Movie of the Week (Sideways, 2004). To close the gang provides Songs of the Week and break down two of Jack's Wacky Stories from the Internet.  @throat_culture

The 92nd episode of Throat Culture starts off with the boys recapping a trip to wonderful ole New England. Then they spend a huge chunk of time answering a listener email. Part advice column, part bird watching/masterbation saga! After the Songs of the Week, the boys briefly review Nicholas' Cage's new film, Jiu Jitsu. To close, the gang rattles off a giant list of streaming recommendations and discuss the best place to store a burger (hint: inside your own body). @throat_culture

On the 91st episode of Throat Culture, the gang hacks the mainframe! Blake discovers the ultimate promo code and remembers the time he found a screw in his tuna.  Later they discuss the dumpster fire that was Balloonfest '86. In 1986 Cleveland they attempted to break a Guinness World Record for most balloons released at once. 1.5 million. It was a disaster. To close they review the Movie of the Week (Sorcerer, 1977). @throat_culture

On the 90th episode of Throat Culture the boys break down the summer smash, White Boy Summer, and put Chet in the context of best/worst Hanks family members. Later they discuss the new White Claw Surge, product reviews, and play the second edition of the Movie Character Game! They provide songs of the week and briefly review Chris Farley's 1997 comedy, Beverly Hills Ninja. @throat_culture

After a brief spring hiatus the gang is back to record some daylight sessions! They discuss Chris Lilley's return to comedy, Paul Pierce's firing, refillable soaps, baseball, and more. After the Songs of the Week, the boys dive deep into a review of the film, Promising Young Woman. Later they provide a slew of streaming recs and finish as always with Jack's Wacky Stories from the Internet. @throat_culture

The 88th episode of Throat Culture! Early on the boys talk about Kev's recent vaccine trip, Jack's Bug-A-Salt journey, March Madness gambling, David Dobrik drama, and songs of the week. Next they review, "Another Round" currently streaming on Hulu. Absolute gem of a film coming out of Denmark.  Thanks for listening! @throat_culture

Happy St. Patrick's Day from the lads at Throat Culture! The gang talks Paddy's Day memories, parades, bagpipes, Chili Pipers, and Irish cuisine. They also rank the top musicians from the Motherland. Later they review the Movie of the Week (Cherry) streaming on Apple TV+ To close the gang brings back Jack's Wacky Stories from the Internet. @throat_culture

The 86th episode of Throat Culture! The gang revels in the arrival of spring. It's Jovi weather, baby! They debate the merits of bumper stickers, movie theatre re-openings, and try out a new version of The Movie Game live on air. Later they discuss the Movie of the Week (I Care A Lot) and break down HBO Max's reality hit, The Bridge.  To close, Kev's True Crime Corner continues with a wild, medical mystery called The Toxic Woman.  @throat_culture

The 85th episode of Throat Culture! The band gets back together after another week scrubbed by snow. They talk lotto junkies, the Rainforest Cafe, Incognito Mode, #cavegate, and Songs of the Week. Later they discuss the Movie of the Week (Judas & the Black Messiah) and recommend a plethora of streaming options new and old. To close, Werner Herzog joins the podcast to discuss the untold true crime story of the Grisly Priest. @throat_culture

The 84th episode of Throat Culture! On this special Friday night, two guest drop by the studio to chop it up: Chef Derek Suarez and Sally Meats. The gang talks which they would prefer: a speedo or a tuxedo? They discuss dog nappers, the Christian Cha Cha Slide, shredding the pow, and of course kitchen tips from the chef. Later they review the Movie of the Week (Save Yourselves!) and recommend some streamers like: The Cecil Hotel, Good Good Golf, NYT Presents, and much more! @throat_culture

The 83rd episode of Throat Culture! The gang talks artisan igloo businesses, virtual flip cup, finding your gas tank at the pump, and James' irrational fear of large statues. Later they review the Movie of the week, The Little Things (2021), and rant about streaming recommendations like The Challenge, Vanderpump, Crimson Tide, Rear Window, and Killing Them Softly. You won't want to miss part three where Kev walks the boys through the "New York Yankee Swap of 1973". It's wild. @throat_culture

The 82nd episode of Throat Culture! Jack is down twenty pounds! How does he do it? Can others replicate this fitness journey? Would you rather travel to the future or the past? How quiet can you eat a Honeybun in bed? What's better: the Yodel or the Hoho? Later they break down the movie of the week (Magic, 1978). Perhaps the gang's favorite movie of the week so far. Streaming on HBO Max, staring Anthony Hopkins. They also discuss a plethora of streaming options like Night Stalker, Blown Away, Some Kind of Heaven, The Challenge, Bridgerton, and more! @throat_culture

The 81st episode of Throat Culture! The gang is back after a brief holiday hiatus with new year's resolutions, fitness journeys, identity crises, and more! They play some FMK with Ozzy Osbourne, Derek Jeter, and Denzel Washington. They review Christopher Nolan's Tenet (2020) and break down a ton of streaming options including: The Flight Attendant, The Challenge, The Bees Gees Doc., The Devil All the Time, and more! @throat_culture

Another Christmas, another Riff Tracks Episode! The gang watches the disaster that is, Surviving Christmas. A Ben Affleck + James Gandolfini Christmas rom-com! A true mess of a movie, but not without high moments. We get Gandolfini with cold cuts (specifically salami). We get Catherine O'Hara posing to "Cherry Pie". There's Doo-Dah, and Christina Applegate, snow ball fights, and sleigh rides. A box office bomb, a psychotic Affleck. An extremely deep Christmas cut. Feliz Navidad!

The 79th episode of Throat Culture! The holiday season is here as Burger King finally embraces the "Ding Fries Are Done" meme. Jack builds a gingerbread house. Kev buys a real tree. Later they provide Song of the Week recommendations and review the Movie of the Week (Black Bear, 2020). They also discuss the fate of Sicilian pizza. Is $3.80 too expensive for a single slice? Where does it rank in the pantheon of pizza? Is it superior to a white slice, a plain cheese?

The 78th episode of Throat Culture! After a week off the boys are back with Kev's tissue issue, the merits of a handkerchief, the terrifying nature of home invasions, celebrity boxing, and more songs of the week. They review the movie of the week (The Bodyguard) and sift through a plethora of streaming recommendations: Brigsby Bear, The Undoing, Murder on Middle Beach, The Sound of Metal, Wall Street, Bachelor in Paradise, The Color of Money, and the best of all...Butt Boy! @throat_culture

The 77th episode of Throat Culture! The gang opens with Jack's fly woes, his parent's Soup Group, mug talk, Baywatch, and a very special Bath & Body Works "live sniffing" (a podcast first). Later they give Song of the Week recommendations and review the Movie of the Week (Easy A, 2010). They finish the episode as always with Jack's Wacky Stories from the Internet and take a one week break heading into the Holiday. @throat_culture

Episode 76 of Throat Culture! The gang is insulted by the Masked Dancer, inspired by Mr. Unlimited, and bonded on the best ways to kill a Sims character. They also talk through secret rooms, the first nude scenes they saw, destroying family computers, and Shia Labeouf going full Sean Penn. Also discussed is the Movie of the Week (As Good As It Gets) and a few of Jack's Wacky Stories from the Internet. @throat_culture

The 75th episode of Throat Culture! Another iteration of the "Good Hangs" series where the gang welcomes a member of the Throat Culture extended universe to the podcast. Today the boys bring in Alanna Kelly to talk through surprise parties, waking up with your peesh out, the 3-Shit Rule, vegetables, music, Drowning Mona (film), and wacky stories from the web! @throat_culture 

Episode 74 of Throat Culture! Part One includes Kev's tirade against drawstring bags and naming the TCP band, while Part Two leaves us with the Movie of the Week Review (Bad Hair), the conclusion of HBO's The Vow, and the much talked about Netflix documentary, The Social Dilemma. As always we conclude with Jack's Wacky Stories from the Internet (Showering with Mum, Ice Cream Hero, Chicken Pervert). @throat_culture

Episode 73 of Throat Culture! Part One includes: further evidence that Jack is a sitcom character, a long history of Halloween costumes, the best fast food breakfast of all time, and a deep dive on what it means to take care of a dying animal. Section Two starts with the Movie of the Week Reviews: Evil Eye + Nocturne. Also recommended: Host (2020) + Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017). As always, Part Three concludes with Jack's Wacky Stories from the Internet! @throat_culture

Episode 72 of Throat Culture! Part One leads off with some high brow Poo-Pourri talk. Is it really that crucial to spray before you go? We also discuss our favorite Halloween decorations and the inherent satisfaction in smashing a pumpkin. Part Two spends it's time on The Movie(s) of the Week: The Lie and Blackbox. We also gush about Sandler's instant classic, Hubie Halloween. As always we conclude with Jack's Wacky Stories from the Internet. @throat_culture

The 71st episode of Throat Culture! Part One includes: the workplace whistler, Roger the comic waiter, and a spooky season prompt. Part Two includes: Movie of the Week Review (After Hours) and many seasonal streaming recommendations like Sinister, House House LLC, and 1931's Frankenstein.  Part Three: Jack's Wacky Stories from the Internet (Stuck Chinese Man, Convicted Pedo, NJ Hypnotist, and more! @throat_culture

The 70th episode of Throat Culture! Part One aka "Gripes and Celebrations" highlights Ants in the Donuts, Killer Bugs, Burgers vs. Pizza, Animal Sidekicks, and more! Part Two is full of streaming recs like American BBQ Showdown, Little Women, 20th Century Women, Her Smell, + the Movie of the Week Review (The Invisible Man). Follow along each week! We end with Jack's Wacky Stories from the Internet. @throat_culture  

James Gillespie returns as the gang runs the three man weave! In part one, which we've finally titled, "Gripes and Celebrations" the boys come for barbershops, sweet potatoes, meatballs for breakfast, and stinky feet! Part Two aka The Streaming Section highlights HBO's docu-series, The Vow. If you are not watching, get on the Raniere train! Part Three gives us Jack's Stories From the Web: Hogs are Back, Dew-Ga-Ritas, and Florida Parents Exposing Themselves! @throat_culture

We're back and nothing can stop us on our way to 100 episodes! We got goofs, we got gaffs, we got laughs. We got celebrations and we got gripes and of course we got streaming recs like Class Action Park, Point Break, The Artist and the Thief, Basic Instinct, I'm Thinking of Ending Things, and more. We introduce a new weekly segment where we all watch a movie we've never seen and report back. You can watch along with us! This week's movie is Boy's State (streaming on Apple TV+).  We wrap it up with wacky stories from the web, as we always do. Taco Bell's Noir, Senator Kills Man/Deer, and $230,000 worth of beef (plus hot tubs). Glad to be back...see ya at 100! @throat_culture throatculturepod@gmail.com

The world as we know it has changed, but the TC boys are here to distract you! A full episode of Corona talk, streaming recommendations, tricks to fight the at-home depression, goofs, laughs, music talk, and more! https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On a special off-season podcast, Blake + McFadden (with special guest, Sal Arena) are here to discuss Covid-19 aka The Corona Virus. How much fear is too much fear? How long will the hysteria last? How imminent is a nation-wide lock down? All of this plus some major goofs! Stay safe out there, we love ya! https://www.instagram.com/?hl=en

On the 65th episode of Throat Culture, Blake + McFadden wrap up Season Three with dental experiences, the Super Bowl Halftime Show, Quiplash, and recount their weekend in the Adirondacks. Later they break down the recent streaming darlings: The Circle, Cheer, The Outsider, and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Another season in the books - see ya'll in a few weeks! https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 64th episode of Throat Culture, the gang starts with a recap from last week's polls and answers a listener Would You Rather. Later they discuss odd music genres, corporate greed, and Hot 97's wackness. To finish they discuss Meat Pies, Fat Guy Tendencies, Lost Gamblers, and Pigeons with Sombreros! https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/    

On the 63rd episode of Throat Culture, Blake & McFadden break down Blake's medical results, attempt to lower his enzymes, and decide on a Super Bowl to Saint Paddy's sober stretch. Later they answer a listener voicemail live on the air and try to decide if it's a good idea to send your ex's family a card post breakup. Last they decide if Producer James could beat up an 82-year-old Chuck Norris and reminiscent about the local Reality Therapist, Dan Davis. https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 62nd episode of Throat Culture, Blake and McFadden discuss Youtube legend Gunnar Stansson aka UNFORGIVABLE.  Later, Kev gives Pornhub amateur recommendations while Jack ruminates on a Paterson woman who lives in a clothing donation bin. To close they discuss the 2018 film, Burning + Mac Miller's posthumous release, lil Recess, Nxivm, and more! https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 61st episode of Throat Culture, Blake & McFadden  discuss Jack's recent medical checkup and talk through the semi-French film, My Father the Hero. Later they decide if they would rather live in the world of Jurassic Park or Jumanji. They also review the new Star Wars film and recommend the Jesse Eisenberg karate-comedy, The Art of Self Defense. They close with a sexual deviant of the week: John Tibbles (Goat Abuser, Upstate New York).  https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 60th episode of Throat Culture, Jack & Kev comment live on the 1996 Christmas classic, Jingle All the Way. They discuss what it means to be a good father, how fucking dope the Turbo Man doll is, how much Sinbad is too much Sinbad, and if this movie has the best Phil Hartman performance? All of this and more on a very special Christmas episode and our longest recording to date!  https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 59th episode of Throat Culture, Blake & McFadden riff on Coca-Cola's new subscription service, Jack's hatred of oranges, The Mandalorian, Lost, Boy Meets World, McDonalds, a trip to Maryland, and the tale of Shot Glass Buy Backs. https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 58th episode of Throat Culture, the gang discusses an annual tradition known as, The Tomatoing. Taking place in the most nightmarish alley in all of Hoboken, NJ - one loser must face the wrath of 110 tomatoes. To be pelted is inevitable. Why do Blake & McFadden subject themselves to such savagery? Later they discuss the cultural relevance of lunch foods and try to answer the age old question: Why do our latino brethren prefer hot lunches? https://www.throatculturepod.com/

It's here. It's 209 minutes. De Niro, Pacino, Pesci. Martin Scorsese's, The Irishman is streaming on Netflix. Tune in for Blake & McFadden's breakdown of the best performances, best side characters, de-aging technology, Scorsese pantheon, best quotes, best scenes, and more! I heard you paint houses? https://www.throatculturepod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 56th episode of Throat Culture, Blake & McFadden start with producer drama: Derek is back to gun for James' spot. Later they discuss the perils of going to sleep with the TV on. Part two dives deep into Thanksgiving! Is it the most American holiday, or merely a preamble to Christmas? To close, they bring in Dorothy & Liz (studio regulars) to discuss absurd stories from the web. https://www.throatculturepod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 55th episode of Throat Culture, Blake & McFadden talk about the arrival of Disney Plus. It's here. It's cheap. It's loaded. Nostalgia grips us again! Later they discuss Japan's alarming lack of ninjas and what it takes to be a parking lot flasher. To trench coat or not to trench coat?  To finish, they look back on 50+ episodes and speculate on the future of the show. https://www.throatculturepod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/  

On the 54th episode of Throat Culture, Blake + McFadden talk early onset Christmas music, Van Life, stew pots, and 2005 nostalgia. Later they talk at length about young adult fiction. Why do so many adults turn to coming-of-age stories? Why are we obsessed with youth? To conclude they bring in stories from the web: Groom and Gay Lover, Click-to-Pray Rosary, Million Dollar Bill, and Shipping the Homeless. https://www.throatculturepod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 53rd episode of Throat Culture, Blake & McFadden start with a discussion on the merits of R-Rated, adult cartoons. Do Big Mouth, South Park, and BoJack Horseman deserve the fanfare?  Later they give their hottest wake takes and offer their best marketing advice to the funeral industry.  To finish, they pose the telling question: What Is Your Perfect Day? With special guest producer, Derek Suarez. https://www.throatculturepod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On a special true crime episode, Blake & McFadden dive into New Jersey's freshest folklore, The Westfield Watcher. Some time back in 2014, the Broaddus family moved into 657 Boulevard. Within days, disturbing letters started to arrive at the home. From then on, the Broaddus family would be terrorized by a man only known as, The Watcher. Episode 52. Stick around for bonus Halloween talk! https://www.throatculturepod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 51st episode of Throat Culture, Blake & McFadden start with locking your keys in your car, dead tech, pro wrestling, and the season finale of Succession.  In part two they give an in-depth review of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie. To close, they bring in two stories from the greater interweb involving cocaine, powdered milk, and a sexagenarian rage monster. https://www.throatculturepod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

On the 50th episode of Throat Culture, Blake and McFadden discuss a name mixup at the airport, give an extended Joker (2019) review, and talk Oscar predictions. Part Two offers Blake's first viewing of Rosemary's Baby, Kev's looming Tough Mudder, and the South Park schedule. To close, the gang teams up for an elaborate retelling of the "Dirty Dick Them All" story. Oswego, NY is a hell of a place.  https://www.throatculturepod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/?hl=en

On the 49th episode of Throat Culture, Blake & McFadden talk once again about their favorite evil empire, Disney. Will Disney Channel Original Movies be on the new Disney Plus Streaming App? How were Hit Clips a real thing? Should a grown man sing Hakuna Matata ass naked on a Boy Scout trip? All of this and more! https://www.throatculturepod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/

Jack & Kev are back with episode 48 of Throat Culture. Early on they discuss sugar drinks, medical anomalies, and Jack's first dog, Bond. Later they talk stolen grief, identity, celebrity, and the 1994 Disney film, Blank Check. Eventually they get stuck in a Walken debate, try a Would You Rather, and recount some old Cheese Day stories.  https://www.throatculturepod.com https://www.instagram.com/throat_culture/